the youth
noun
: the young people
The show sends a strong message to the youth of America.
The city's youth need strong role models.
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On Wednesday the youth started threatening to harm himself and was taken to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025
As of May, only 35 percent approve, while disapproval has climbed to 56 percent—a clear sign of erosion in a key slice of the youth vote.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Sorrells volunteered with students in the youth ministry at Lakepointe Church while also working as a real estate agent for Coldwell Banker Apex prior to her arrest.
—Chris Spargo, People.com, 13 May 2025
With Hamstring Strain: ‘This Could Be Crucial’ Arora adds that the company aims at creating affordable luxury for the people, especially the youth.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025
As of May, only 35 percent approve, while disapproval has climbed to 56 percent—a clear sign of erosion in a key slice of the youth vote.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Sorrells volunteered with students in the youth ministry at Lakepointe Church while also working as a real estate agent for Coldwell Banker Apex prior to her arrest.
—Chris Spargo, People.com, 13 May 2025
With Hamstring Strain: ‘This Could Be Crucial’ Arora adds that the company aims at creating affordable luxury for the people, especially the youth.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for the youth
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“The youth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20youth. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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